Literature Based Study Guide and Lapbook: The Door in the Wall

The Door in the Wall by Marguerite De Angeliis a historical fiction, Newbery Aware winning novel. Unfortunately, the Black Death plague has swept over London and he faces some obstacles on his journey. With the help of Brother Luke, a monk, he will become a most unexpected hero. This is a great read & study for anyone studying Knights or the Middle Ages in history. You will love these coloring sheets, printable maps, books, activities and games:

May 7, 2013 · 1 min · 77 words · Robert Shepard

Summer Reading Log and Incentive Ideas

Are you getting ready for an intentional summer? Reading logs are great for public, private, and homeschooled children. In addition, dont miss ourdisney world tipsandkids activitiesfilled with ideas for every holiday and season of the year!

May 6, 2013 · 1 min · 36 words · Joseph Mcclure

A Day in the Life of a Work at Home Homeschooling Mom

My best answer to everyone came out the other day in one of my Facebook communities. If you are familiar with the Disney film Finding Nemothen you know the character Dory. I think that I have Dorys energy and drive with an extra dose of espresso. Next, I head back to responding to emails and setting up my work day. Plus, with 4 dogs and homeschooling the floors and carpets take a beating every day....

May 4, 2013 · 2 min · 257 words · Samuel Weiss

FREE Must Watch Disney Movies before Disney World

I hope this will help your family plan your own memory filled trip to Disney World. Not just making reservations and dinning reservations, but getting your family ready for the fun too! But sometimes knowing what movies you should watch can be challenging if youve never been to Disney World.

May 1, 2013 · 1 min · 50 words · Megan Miller

Farm Worksheets

The pdf file will open in a new window for you to save the freebie and print the pages. These are just one of our many, themedpreschool worksheets. Farm Activities Looking for more FREE farm printables to help kids learn a variety of skills?

April 30, 2013 · 1 min · 44 words · Stephen Buchanan

1st Grade Reading List

There are countless books out there to read! Book Suggestions for 1st Graders Here are some suggestions to get you started. This list is by no means exhaustive not enough hours in the day! But this is a good list of great books that homeschool 1st graders will not want to miss. And by the end of 1st grade they can pick up and read many pictures books. Here are some suggestions of books to get you started....

April 23, 2013 · 1 min · 106 words · Amy Todd

Hello Convenience! HUGGIES® Little Movers Slip-On® Diaper Pants

Sure, there were the cute little Tiggers on the diaper, but it was more than that. So we took them home and gave them a test drive. Right out of the package theyslid right on easily with a great fit! Putting on a diaper is a whole lot faster when there are no tabs to attach just so. Next test, when they became soiled they actuallystayed on my baby without drooping....

April 20, 2013 · 1 min · 86 words · Jason Wilcox

FREE Noun Verb Food Sort

Is your 1st grader learning about nouns and verbs? Dont miss the other free language arts games. Did you know that I am a contributor over at Free Homeschool Deals? This activity was intended for 1st Grade, but can be adapted for K-2nd graders. There are also additional sheets for Tots and Preschoolers to make it fun for the whole family.

April 4, 2013 · 1 min · 61 words · Regina Payne

April Fool’s Fried Chicken & Baked Beans

She comes up with the coolest ideas & they always come out looking AMAZING! Mine didnt come out half as amazing as hers did, but it sure made my family smile! And thats what counts!! Here is our Fried Chicken It was a HUGE hit at our house!! Have you seen my other April Fools meals Ive made?

April 1, 2013 · 1 min · 58 words · Audrey Perez

Stuffed ‘Carrots’ Fun Easter Lunch

My kids thought it was a super fun lunch! Easter Arts and Crafts Looking for some cute and clevereaster crafts? You will love these fun ideas! Plus dont miss Over 50 CreativeIdeas To Fill Easter Eggs, our cutebunny pancakes,or our traditionalbunny cake. Free Easter Printables These fun activities use ourfree easter printablesto save you on prep work! Easter Worksheets Looking forfree Easter worksheetsor educationaleaster activities?

March 25, 2013 · 1 min · 65 words · Alyssa Gonzalez

How to Blow Out Easter Eggs

I just learned how to blow out Easter Eggs a couple years ago. I think I assumed it was hard to do. But its not!! So step-by-step, heres how: Why blow out an Easter Egg instead of just hard boiling them?

March 19, 2013 · 1 min · 41 words · Laurie Ramirez

Easter Bath

Looking for a simple, fun Easter activity? We had an Easter bath! This Easter Bath activity is such a simple-to-set-up activity that is sure to be a favorite with your kids. I also included a couple nets. They kids had a BLAST pouring, sorting, catching, making waterfalls, etc. ?What do you like to do with your Easter Eggs? Easter Arts and Crafts Looking for some cute and clevereaster crafts? You will love these fun ideas!...

March 18, 2013 · 1 min · 114 words · Bethany Jimenez

A Day in the Life of an Early Rising Mom

6:00: I get the crazy idea to make some chocolate bread. 7:00: Bread takes longer to bake then the recipe said, so I am later getting my shower. 7:20: Im dressed and ready for the day! Daddy is up and getting ready for work (a little earlier then normal for him). 7:30: I hear vroom, vroom, coming from Elis room. He is up and trying to reach his cars from his crib....

March 16, 2013 · 3 min · 571 words · Tammy Williams